58 The Queens Courier • buzz • february 11, 2016 for breaking news visit www.qns.com dining out There’s No Place like Home at The Family Restaurant BY BRIANNA ELLIS Similar to a holiday dinner, The Family Restaurant is an essential place where great food, family and friends unite. Diners can enjoy hearty portions of Italian cuisine, including pasta, poultry, veal, pizza and more. The established restaurant has solidified its spot on Queens Boulevard since 1974. As you step inside, you feel right at home by the warm and relaxing atmosphere. A bar separates the pizzeria and dining area, where banquette seating and paintings decorate the room. There is also a party room available that seats up to 35. The food is plentiful and affordable, Tickets Start at $ large, family-sized servings for reasonable prices. For starters, try the Restrictions,hot antipasto exclusions for and two additional ($14.95).charges may apply. Subject to availability. This sampler platter is comprised of FEB.eggplant oreganata,breaded marinara is the 25 parmigiano, baked clams stuffed mushrooms –and shrimp with a thick, tasty sauce. Another appetizer buratta, ($12.95) with fresh MAR. tomatoes, mozzarella and raw garlic. This cheesy delight has a creamy Ricotta infused with a black truffle over a half salad. For a traditional entree, select the chicken Parmigiana, ($17.95) served with pasta or salad. Another meaty treat is the sausage ravioli filled with special cheese.If you prefer seafood, order the filet of sole Francaise Buy Tickets: ticketmaster.com • 800-745-3000 • Venue Box THE FAMILY RESTAURANT 110-80 Queens Blvd Forest Hills, NY 11375 Sun-Thurs 11am-11pm Fri & Sat 11am -12 midnight Lunch served daily ($16.95). The fish is light, flaky and gently battered in flour, wine and butter. This fish lover’s dream goes perfect with a glass of Merlot, Cabernet or Pinot Grigio ($8.50). The Family Restaurant’s pizza selection is equally impressive. Chef Rafael has crafted personalized pizza for decades. Some of his specialties include buffalo chicken, white pizza, eggplant, vegetable and other toppings, or customize your own pizza. New owner and Chef Angelo Zanin warmly welcomes everyone since he bought the restaurant last year and manager Rosa has held down the fort for 30 years. She gushes, “I enjoy my customers. They are like family. For them, it’s like home.” Her statement rings true since loyal diners Ruth and Joel, married for over 60 years, have dined at the restaurant for the last 30 years. The Family Restaurant is a place where you can truly feel at home. View Over 200 Reviews at queenscourier.com Tickets Start at $15! Tickets Start at $15! Restrictions, exclusions and additional charges may apply. Subject to availability. FEB.Restrictions, 25 exclusions and additional –charges may MAR.apply. Subject to availability. 6 FEB. 25 – MAR. 6 Buy Tickets: ticketmaster.com • 800-745-3000 • Venue Box Office Buy Tickets: ticketmaster.com • 800-745-3000 • Venue Box Office 346987 #RinglingBros Ringling.com #RinglingBros Ringling.com #RinglingBros Ringling.com Buy Tickets: ticketmaster.com 800-745-3000 Venue Box Office Ringling.com
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